×

Process and mechanism for determining the effective air temperature in at least one pneumatic tire of a vehicle

  • US 5,050,110 A
  • Filed: 12/12/1989
  • Issued: 09/17/1991
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/19/1988
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A device for determining the effective air temperature in at least one pneumatic tire of a vehicle wheel comprising:

  • a first temperature sensor means arranged at an interior side of a rim of the respective vehicle wheel for measuring the temperature at an interior side of the rim;

    a second temperature sensor means in the immediate environment of a vehicle brake for measuring the temperature in the immediate environment of the vehicle brake;

    a third temperature sensor means for measuring the ambient temperature of the vehicle; and

    a computing unit connected to said three temperature sensor means for computing the effective air temperature in the respective pneumatic vehicle tire from the three measured temperatures.

View all claims
  • 1 Assignment
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×